Thanks for everyone who voted in last week’s Empath-O-Meter poll about Ford. To our great surprise, this was the only unanimous vote we’ve ever had, with Ford earning a perfect 100 percent score in Striving — a rating that seems about right in the midst of the turnaround happening in Dearborn. This week, the debate [...][more]

Big Think: Rewiring Your Company to Care. The website Big Think is a remarkable video community that brings together experts from all walks of life to share their best ideas with the world. Dev recently sat down to share the thoughts that have helped to shape both Jump and Wired to Care.

“Wired to Care will convince you that businesses succeed with their hearts
as much as their heads. Dev Patnaik has given us just what we need for the lean years ahead.”

— Malcolm Gladwell, author of Outliers and The Tipping Point

WHEN PEOPLE IN AN ORGANIZATION develop a shared vibe for what’s going on in the world, they’re able to see new opportunities faster than their competitors. They have the courage of their convictions to take a risk on something new. And they have the gut-level intuition to see how their actions impact the world around them.
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Pete had the chance to connect with the Calgary chapter of the User Experience Book Club a few months back, and the group has now reviewed Wired to Care for their readers. They describe empathy as being at the absolute core of the work they do: So how does the notion of empathy fit into [...] [more]